Vietnam Veterans Day 2023 On March 29th, Del Webb’s Association of Veterans and Military Supporters held our annual ceremony at the Circle of Honor to remember the men and women who served in the Viet Nam War. This year marked the 50th anniversary of the final troops returning home. Sadly, many came back to protests and hate for their involvement in … Read More
Del Webb Feud Held March 19, 2023
Del Webb Feud Held March 19, 2023 On March 19th, Del Webb’s Association of Veterans and Military Supporters held its first “Del Webb Feud” to a packed house. Ten spirited teams participated and boy did they go all out! A wide range of team themes and costumes made the night one to remember. Game Host Jim Casey did a great … Read More
AVMS President Greenberg Receives Jerry Hufford Salute to Service Award
AVMS President Greenberg Receives Jerry Hufford Salute to Service Award On January 25th, 2023, the Lakewood Ranch Community Activities Group presented AVMS President Rich Greenberg with the Jerry Hufford Salute to Service Award for his outstanding volunteer work in the Lakewood Ranch community. Rich’s tireless efforts in AVMS are instrumental in the success of AVMS supporting veteran’s charities in Manatee … Read More
Operation Thanksgiving 2022
Operation Thanksgiving 2022 Once again this year, the AVMS Operation Thanksgiving project was a huge success thanks to the wonderful generosity of Del Webb residents and AVMS Board of Directors member Joe Ward who oversaw the project with David Chervin. Donations totaled $13,150. That enabled us to purchase 263 $50 dollar Gift Cards from the MacDill AFB Commissary. Southeastern Grocers … Read More
Honoring Jerry Hufford with Your Donations
AVMS Donates $3100 to Southeastern Guide Dogs On Tuesday, December 13th, AVMS Board Members Rich Greenberg, Steve Milbrod, and David Chervin accompanied Peggy Hufford and a number of her friends and Del Webb residents on a trip to Southeastern Guide Dogs for a very special tour. Peggy’s husband Jerry was President of AVMS at the time of his death in … Read More
Member Appreciation Dance Party
Member Appreciation Dance Party On September 17, 2022 AVMS held their Annual Member Appreciation Dance Party. Thank you to all the members who attended and partied the night away with us. As always, DJ Steve had everyone up and dancing. This is always a fun event where members get to meet other members for a good time. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_1CETw89q0IcNMlGGpFb1tnNTSOn-NSR/preview Thanks to … Read More
Memorial Day Celebration 2022
Memorial Day Celebration 2022 On Monday May 30th, Del Webb Association of Veterans and Military Supporters held our annual Memorial Day Celebration 2022 as American flags lined the entrances to our community. Tribute was paid to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our great country.
Tribute to Heroes Parade 2022
Tribute to Heroes Parade 2022 Del Webb’s Association of Veterans and Military Supporters marched in the Lakewood Ranch Tribute to Heroes Parade on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch on Sunday May 22, 2022. Here are some pictures of the AVMS participants: Many thanks to Lakewood Ranch and the Lakewood Ranch VFW for a great event, for inviting us to be … Read More
Lip Sync Battle and Dance Party 2022
AVMS Presents Lip Sync Battle and Dance Party 2022 Fundraiser AVMS presents our first ever LIP SYNC BATTLE and DANCE PARTY on July 30, 2022! Laugh and applaud as your Del Webb neighbors and friends lip sync and perform to their favorite songs. We’re not sure what to expect, but we’re sure it will be a great time. You can … Read More
Webb Fest 2022
AVMS Hosts Webb Fest 2022 Del Webb’s AVMS hosted Webb Fest 2022 on April 23rd. We sold over 350 tickets, which was a record. Our 50/50 raffle generated $1,006 to the winner and to AVMS. We had some great door prizes (see winners picture below). Our frozen treat truck was a big hit. And everyone had fun! The Lucky Penny … Read More